Voter Registration Info Exposed!

A security professional recently discovered an unencrypted database on the internet. This database contained the personal information of 191 million registered voters. The database has been taken down since it was discovered in December. No one is taking responsibility, and no one knows how long the information was out there before it was discovered by the researcher. There was no banking or social security info in the database but more information than you should be comfortable with.Checkout t

WordPress 4.2.1 Security Patch Available!

Hello WA family, You've probably all heard about the discovery of Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities with WordPress. Don't panic, a patch was just released. Your sites may have been pushed the update already. Go to Dashboard > Updates and validate that you have WordPress 4.2.1, and if you don't just press the Update Now button to get the latest. You can read more about the update at the link below. https://wordpress.org/news/2015/04/wordpress-4-2-1/

Remove Malware Infections For Free

Hello WA family, I've seen several members over the past few weeks who have been infected with malware. If you find yourself in that situation, here are some tools that might help. Free Tools For Malware Removal SuperAntiSpyware - http://www.superantispyware.com/ Malwarebytes - https://www.malwarebytes.org/ Hitman Pro - http://www.surfright.nl/en/products/ Trojan Remover - http://www.simplysup.com/tremover/index.html Note: There is no free version available for Hitman Pro and Trojan Remover, so

Fast Track to Learning HTML, CSS, and even PHP

Hello WA family, lately I've been seeing a lot people really struggling with the programming side of WordPress. All this talk of HTML, CSS, and PHP can be overwhelming and confusing especially if you are non-technical. And even some of the tutorials I've seen here assume that you have a basic understanding of these languages. But what if you don't? I want to share with you all a learning source that I have been using for years to help introduce people to web languages. It is also the same sou

On To The Next Level

I created my first blog, configured the layout of the theme that I wanted, and even made a few back-end code modifications (it's still not finished yet though). I have so many ideas for it, as well as ideas for creating other blogs. I will take it one step at a time though, I don't want to get too far ahead of myself. So far I've published three posts, and I've had nothing but positive feedback from it. I just finished the first two courses, and now I'm on to the third. Time to learn how to pro